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- IPERS cuts key target; unfunded pension liabilities up $1.3 billion, by William Petroski, published int he Des Moines Register 03.24.17
- Teachers deserve a choice other than IPERS, by Chad Aldeman, published in the Des Moines Register 03.02.17
- The Myths and Realities of Iowa’s Public Pensions, by Gretchen Tegeler, presented 02.15.17
- Myths and Realities About Iowa’s Teacher Pension Plan, by Chad Aldeman of the Bellwether Foundation, presented 02.15.17
- What Iowans should know about collective bargaining, by Gretchen Tegeler, published in the Des Moines Register 02.09.17
- Public retirement system not ideal for young, mobile, employees, by Gretchen Tegeler, published by the Des Moines Register 12.08.16
- Iowa’s Public Pension Plans, PDF of presentation by Gretchen Tegeler 10.14.16
- Don’t Worry; Be Happy, by Gretchen Tegeler 09.21.16
- A Citizen’s Guide To Public Pensions In Iowa, by Gretchen Tegeler 02.01.16
- Why Priorities Don’t Get Funded, by Gretchen Tegeler 2015
- Many Iowa Public Employees are Better Off in Retirement than Working, by Gretchen Tegeler 11.20.15
- How much indebtedness does Iowa really have? by Gretchen Tegeler 08.05.15
- More Fallout From Public Pension Shortfalls – In Iowa, by Gretchen Tegeler 08.14.14
- Full Disclosure Needed on Public Pension Risk, by Gretchen Tegeler, 04.17.14
- Understanding Public Pension Debt, by Gretchen Tegeler, 01.16.14
- What’s the state of our state’s pension system, by Gretchen Tegeler, 08.30.13
- The Good News on Iowa’s Municipal Fire and Police Retirement System, by Gretchen Tegeler, 07.02.13
- The Tip of the Iceberg, by Gretchen Tegeler, 06.18.13
- Police and Fire Pensions are Crowding out Local Budgets, by Gretchen Tegeler 01.31.13
COMMON MYTHS
- CalPERS debunks myths of shorter life expectancy for safety employees, by David Greenwald, Davis VanGuard, 09.04.09
DETROIT
- City of Detroit – Proposal for Creditors, Office of the Emergency Manager, June 2014